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  2. The Most Common Real Estate Scams and How To Avoid Them - AOL

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    Purchasing a home is like investing in a piece of your legacy. Unfortunately, this makes real estate a prime target for con artists. According to the FBI’s Internet Crime Report 2021, the losses ...

  3. Real estate scams are on the rise. Here’s what you ... - AOL

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    Zillow also offers warnings on its website on how to avoid rental and home for-sale scams, and other internet fraud. On the rise. Real estate scams are nothing new. But as rents, home prices, and ...

  4. Home sale scams ramp up amid a housing market short on ... - AOL

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    In 2022, the FBI received 11,727 real estate-related complaints with losses of over $396 million, an 86% increase versus 2020 levels. Home sale scams ramp up amid a housing market short on ...

  5. Foreclosure rescue scheme - Wikipedia

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    Equity stripping or equity skimming is a variation on lease-buyback and is one of the most common types of foreclosure rescue schemes. [4] In it, the perpetrator assumes ownership of the house while allowing the former owner to continue living there, provided that s/he pay rent to the perpetrator, who is the new owner.

  6. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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    • Don't use internet search engines to find AOL contact info, as they may lead you to malicious websites and support scams. Always go directly to AOL Help Central for legitimate AOL customer support. • Never click suspicious-looking links. Hover over hyperlinks with your cursor to preview the destination URL.

  7. List of Wisconsin area codes - Wikipedia

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    Milwaukee County and several outlying areas served by Milwaukee County exchanges. 608/353: southwestern Wisconsin, including Madison. 715†/534: Overlay complex in northern Wisconsin, including Superior, Eau Claire and Wausau. 920/274: Overlay complex in eastern Wisconsin including Green Bay, the Fox Cities, Manitowoc and Sheboygan. [1]

  8. MGIC Investment Corporation - Wikipedia

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    In 1957, the company was founded in Milwaukee by Max H. Karl, a real estate attorney who noticed that his clients were having trouble paying for their new homes. Karl invented modern private mortgage insurance and secured US$250,000 from investors, including friends and business associates, to open MGIC. [2]

  9. 30 Scam Phone Numbers To Block and Area Codes To Avoid - AOL

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    The good news is that scams operate in many known area codes, so you can avoid being the next victim simply by honing in on the list of scammer phone numbers. Read Next: 6 Unusual Ways To Make ...